metaphorically
/ˌmetəˈfɔːrɪkli/
American
- adv. 比喻地
- Definition
- adv. in a way that uses words to represent something else symbolically
- Example
- He spoke metaphorically when he said his heart was on fire.
- 他说自己的心在燃烧时，用的是比喻的说法。